Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber MD
Neurosurgeon
2222 S 16th Street Medical Tower B, #30 Lincoln NE, 68502Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Benjamin Gelber practices Neurological Surgery in Lincoln, NE. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Gelber prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1973
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1973
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Some inflammatory observations.
- Single payor, multiple tiers.
- New versus knowledge.
- Smoking and liability.
- Wall Street takes on doctors.
- Certificate of Need and aviation.
- Mandatory health insurance.
- Criminalization of medicine.
- A modest proposal.
- Donkeys and elephants.
- The Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986.
- Who pays?
- Residents' hours.
- What are the standards?
- Castleman's disease of the leptomeninges. Report of three cases.
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber MD's Practice location
Practice At 2222 S 16th Street Medical Tower B, #305
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